BJ’s names CIO as it targets digital convenience

The executive succeeds former BJ's CIO Scott Kessler, who joined Northeast Grocery earlier this year.

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 11, 2023

Fear blocks enterprise innovation hopes as competition mounts

Executives grapple with the weight of picking the wrong projects or squandering resources as new technological capabilities emerge.

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 11, 2023

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CIO Priorities

Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

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3 ways CIOs and CISOs can encourage innovation in their organizations

Learn more about these three considerations to keep top-of-mind as you strive to facilitate innovation within your own organizations.

By Robbie Strickland, Chief Information Officer at Miro & Mark Strande, Chief Information Security Officer at Miro • Sept. 11, 2023

Mainframe market still growing in cloud’s shadow

Appreciation for the value of the on-prem data center is rising as organizations contend with post-migration bills.

By Matt Ashare • Sept. 8, 2023

AI adoption in software development is slow to take root

Just 1 in 4 organizations use AI in the software development lifecycle, but those who have adopted it are chasing efficiency and faster cycle times, a GitLab survey found.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Sept. 8, 2023

Most unstructured enterprise data is siloed, report finds

Potential data breach costs nearly double for organizations with more fragmented data stockpiles, an IDC report found.

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 7, 2023

SaaS moves to usage-based pricing as enterprises optimize tech spend

Software providers shift to pay-as-you-go billing to bolster revenue growth and give customers more flexibility. 

By Matt Ashare • Sept. 6, 2023

Zoom plugs more generative AI into solutions, revamps assistant tool

The company's AI Companion tool, formerly known as Zoom IQ, will connect with products across the company's software suite. 

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 5, 2023

Don’t rush ethics in generative AI adoption plans

Even when leaders feel the pressure to adopt generative AI quickly, ethical frameworks and use case policies should guide their plans.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Sept. 5, 2023

IT unemployment ticked back up in August

The tech sector marked its third straight month of job gains, adding 12,643 roles in August, according to CompTIA.

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 1, 2023

Software industry urged to assume risk on open source security

The Open Source Security Foundation called on commercial and non-commercial organizations that use open source software components to adopt better security practices.

By David Jones • Sept. 1, 2023

Microsoft unbundles Teams from 365 in Europe amid antitrust query

The company will sell Teams separately to customers in Europe as EU regulators review potentially anticompetitive practices.

By Roberto Torres • Aug. 31, 2023

Cloud interoperability remains elusive as tech stacks grow

The push to modernize the enterprise can add unwanted complexity to tangled IT ecosystems, even in the cloud.

By Matt Ashare • Aug. 31, 2023

Walmart rolls out generative AI-powered assistant to 50K employees

The retailer joins a growing group of large U.S. enterprises equipping workers with generative AI capabilities customized to internal systems.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 30, 2023

Salesforce’s on-prem clients face cloud migration pressure: Gartner

The SaaS company raised fees for on-prem Tableau users, signaling its intention to keep shifting customers to the cloud, Gartner analysts said.

By Alexei Alexis • Aug. 30, 2023

How the VA CIO tackles tech debt, workflow woes

CIO Kurt DelBene is drawing on past change management experience to rethink processes and reduce technical debt.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 28, 2023

Google Cloud taps Deloitte, Hitachi Energy to expand ESG toolkit

The collaborations will let organizations leverage cloud, data and analytics tools to further sustainability goals.

By Matt Ashare • Aug. 25, 2023

Soft skills key to the evolving workplace, survey finds

Human skills like communication, problem solving and time management remain valuable traits of prospective new hires.

By Ginger Christ • Aug. 24, 2023

Businesses can now fine-tune GPT-3.5 Turbo

Fine-tuning allows customers to improve steerability, reliable output formatting and tone, OpenAI said.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 24, 2023

Salesforce places guardrails around how customers can use its AI

Just three pages long, the policy details what use cases Salesforce will not permit with its AI tools.

By Roberto Torres • Aug. 23, 2023

SaaS prices jump 12% on average: report

Microsoft and Salesforce are among the enterprise software vendors that have increased prices in the last 12 months.

By Alexei Alexis • Aug. 23, 2023

ChatGPT, NLP and TensorFlow top list of in-demand generative AI skills

Businesses are looking to hire generative AI freelancers to support development and adoption efforts of large language models, Upwork data shows. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 22, 2023

Tech tops C-suite priorities, but ROI concerns remain

Finding value from new technology investments, such as generative AI, represent a top challenge for most executives, PwC found.

By Roberto Torres • Aug. 22, 2023

IBM trains its LLM to read, rewrite COBOL apps

The new watsonx Code Assistant for Z eases mainframe modernization, using generative AI to analyze, refactor, transform and validate legacy applications.

By Matt Ashare • Aug. 22, 2023

Security basics aren’t so basic — they’re hard

Lax security controls cause heavy damages, and security experts warn unmet basic requirements lead, time and again, to data breaches.

By Matt Kapko • Aug. 21, 2023